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South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation: this means that, like any other incorporated body (such as a company), a CIO has “legal personality” – it is a distinct entity in its own right, with the ability, amongst other things, to enter into contracts, and to hold property in its own name.

This form of entity was created by the Charities Act 2006, and CIO’s are regulated by The Charity Commission for England and Wales.

South Westminster Legal Advice Centre CIO’s Registered Charity Number is 1180716.